ACS Green Mountain Local Section
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2007 Events Calender
2006 Events Calender
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| January |
January12th: UVM Women's Chemistry Group (WCC)
Tea and cake with Professor Kathleen Mondanaro from Saint Michaels January 28-30 - ACS Leadership Training in Baltimore |
| February |
Snowshoe expedition in the Middlebury area |
| April | April 9: The 42st Annual
Vermont State Science and
Mathematics Fair at Norwich University. (more
information) April 21, 2005 - Earth Day Event. Dr. Lauren Bartlett Heine from GreenBlue of Charlottesville, VA gave a talk on “Green Chemistry: Challenges & Opportunities for All Chemistry in the Twenty-first Century” (more information) |
| May | May 18, with planting
season on our minds we have invited Don Ross from the UVM Plant and
Soil Science Department as our speaker, and to provide "A Brief History
of Soil Chemistry and Soil Testing". 6:30pm, McCardell
Bicentennial Hall Middlebury College. (more
information) |
| June | All-abord for a Chemistry
Cruise on Lake Champlain!! Photos |
| July | July 14-17, North East Regional Meeting,
Sacred Heart University, Southwestern Connecticut July 19th - Women's Chemistry Group Planning Meeting - Luncheon at the Ice House, Burlington Water Front July 20th - Green Mountain Local Section Planning meeting for NERM 2008! Middlebury. |
| September | September 22nd, Local
Section Meeting: Dr. William H. Zoller University of Washington “A
"Atmospheric Chemistry in Hawai'i: The Long-Range Transport of Dust and
Pollutants across the Pacific Ocean” Public Lecture , 7:30pm Middlebury College, McCardell Bicentennial Hall. (more information) |
| October | October 13, Local Section
Meeting : VT Marble Museum tour
and Snow Farm Winery tasting beginning at 5:30pm. October 16-22, National Chemistry Week. This years topic: The Joy of Toys Demonstrations at Burlington and Rutland Malls on Saturday 22nd. October 20th - UVM Women's Chemistry Group meeting - luncheon with Shana O. Kelley, Assistant Professor Boston College. |
| November | |
| December | Holiday Party in Middlebury |
2004 Events
| April |
April 3: The 41st Annual Vermont State Science and
Mathematics Fair at Norwich University. (more
information) April 22, Public Lecture: Professor J. Van Houten "Tracing the dynamic history of chemical dynamics through thirteen Nobel Prizes in the 20th century", 7:30pm, Saint Michael's College, Presentation Room in the Hoehl Welcome Center |
| August | 4th - A visit to Omya: The
Home of White Minerals! Tour at 5:00, followed by dinner at 7:00,
Legasse's Steakhouse in Brandon (south of Brandon on Route 7). |
| September | 16th, The chemistry
of wine-making - and a tour of a vinyard - Pictures Here |
| October | October 17-23, National
Chemistry Week. This years topic: Health and Wellness October 13th "Lake Champlain Phosphorus Problems and Solutions" a presentation and discussion at ECHO at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, starting at 7:30 p.m. Dinner with the speaker at The Ice House, Burlington Waterfront 5:30pm |
| November | October 31 - November 3,
ACS Northeast Regional Meeting (NERM), Rochester NY. More Information November 18th, 5:30pm, University of Vermont: Chemistry in your bathroom: computer modeling of nanostructured fluids, liquid soaps and detergents, a presentation by Fiona Case (your webmaster!). Followed by Dinner at Roque's Restaurante Mexicano & Cantina |
| December | Holiday Party in Middlebury |
| April | The Vermont State
Mathematics & Science Fair was held at Norwich University (more information) |
| May | Lake Champlain Chocolate
Factory meeting. The tour was followed by refreshments at the
Vermont Pub and Brewery. |
| September | Magic Hat Brewing Company
technical tour and presentation of the beer making process, at the
brewery in Burlington |
| October | Thomas Parliament gave a
fascinating presentation on “The Chemistry of Coffee Roasting” Rutland |
| November | Dr. York Rhodes told us
about “Astrochemistry: The Evolution of Organic Molecules in
Interstellar Clouds”, UVM, Burlington |
